{"id":806,"date":"2026-04-21T09:53:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fkt.utm.my\/sustainability\/?page_id=806"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:59:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T13:59:59","slug":"806-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fkt.utm.my\/sustainability\/news-article\/806-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FKT Staff Promote Cultural Heritage Through Silat Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;fac03002-c70d-401b-959f-93314c44c9fc&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/fkt.utm.my\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/208\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-21-at-14.51.17.jpeg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20vw||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;20vw||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;20vw||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; title_text=&#8221;WhatsApp Image 2026-04-21 at 14.51.17&#8243;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Stats&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; inner_width=&#8221;90%&#8221; inner_max_width=&#8221;1500px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;FKT Staff Promote Cultural Heritage Through Silat Training&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;6e46f3e9-edc8-4f2e-8ada-db9d1de95fce&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;e736c0d0-8b86-477f-befe-590b6c3fe1b2&#8243; max_width=&#8221;625px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In an effort to preserve and promote Malaysia\u2019s rich cultural heritage, staff from the Faculty of Computing and Technology (FKT) have taken the initiative to teach <em data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"298\">silat<\/em>, a traditional Malay martial art, to students and the faculty community.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"704\">This initiative is led by <strong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"431\">Dr. Azizul Azri bin Mustaffa<\/strong>, a qualified and certified instructor who has been officially appointed as a trainer and supervisor for <em data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"543\">silat<\/em> training. His expertise and dedication ensure that the knowledge is delivered authentically while upholding the values and traditions of this cultural art form.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"985\">Through structured training sessions, participants are introduced to the fundamentals of <em data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"802\">silat<\/em>, including discipline, self-defense techniques, and respect for heritage. Beyond physical training, the sessions also emphasize moral values such as respect, perseverance, and unity.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1260\">By offering <em data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1006\">silat<\/em> training, the faculty aims to cultivate a deeper understanding and appreciation of Malaysia\u2019s traditional arts among the younger generation. 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